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transpire vs vaporise

vaporise vs transpire

transpire and vaporise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transpire No No Yes No
vaporise No No Yes No
As verbs, vaporise is a hypernym of transpire; that is, vaporise is a word with a broader meaning than transpire:
  • transpire: exude water vapor
  • vaporise: lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue
Other hypernyms of transpire include evaporate, vaporize.
transpire (verb) vaporise (verb)
give off (water) through the skin turn into gas
come to light; become known lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue
exude water vapor change into a vapor
come about, happen, or occur cause to change into a vapor
pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
Difference between transpire and vaporise

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